Tithing and the Malki-Tzedek Priesthood - A Scriptural Study

By Isaac Aluochier

All scripture quotations are from the Hebrew Names Version of the World English Bible available at http://www.ebible.org/bible/hnv/.

This publication has been superseded by "Tithing and Priests" published at http://www.serveyahweh.org/Priests/priests.htm.

 

CONTENTS

  1. Avram Tithes To Malki-Tzedek
  2. Yaakov Promises To Tithe To Yahweh
  3. Tithing After Yaakov's Example
  4. Tithing In Yisrael
  5. Tithing In Yisrael More Restrictive Than In Avraham And Yaakov's Day
  6. Where Was Malki-Tzedek When The Children Of Yisrael Were Commanded To Tithe?
  7. Institution Of The Aharonic Priesthood
  8. Domain Of The Aharonic Priesthood
  9. Non-Levites Excluded From The Priesthood Within Yisrael
  10. Giving To Yahweh's Priest Is Giving To Yahweh
  11. Yahweh Has Given The Holy Things Of Yisrael To Aharon's House
  12. What Is The Priestly And Associated Status Outside Yisrael?
  13. Yahweh's Tithe Is Not Restricted To Yahweh's Priests
  14. Assistants To Yahweh's Priests Tithe To Yahweh's Priests
  15. Yahweh's Priests Do Not Tithe
  16. Tithing Statutes And Ordinances Within The Land Of Yisrael
  17. Tithes Eaten By The Children Of Yisrael
  18. Children Of Yisrael Reminded To Share Their Tithes With The Levites
  19. Adequate Provisions During Intensive Learning To Fear Yahweh Always
  20. A Tithe For The Needy
  21. The Year Of Tithing
  22. Pray For Yahweh's Blessing When You Provide For The Needy
  23. Robbing Yahweh
  24. Yahweh Blesses Those Who Faithfully Tithe To Him
  25. How Yahweh's Blessing Reaches His Faithful Children
  26. Tithing In Yisrael To Remain Applicable At The Time Just Prior To The Messiah's Return
  27. Administration Of Tithing In Yahudah After Return From Captivity
  28. Administration Of Tithing In Yahudah By Nechemyah
  29. Administration Of Tithing In Yahudah By Chizkiyahu
  30. Why Tithes And Offerings Were Given To The Priests And Levites
  31. Tithing To Yahweh Is Goodness, Righteousness And Faithfulness
  32. Tithing Is Not One Of The Weightier Matters Of The Law
  33. Practice Of Tithing Ought To Continue
  34. Temper With Humility Your Observance Of Tithing And The Rest Of Yahweh's Law
  35. Tithing And Malki-Tzedek As Discussed In The Letter To The Hebrews
  36. Administration Of Tithing In The Present Day
  37. Was The Malki-Tzedek Of Genesis 14 The Same As Yah'shuah The Messiah?
  38. Is The Lesser Always Blessed Of The Better?
  39. Hebrews 7:7 Was Not Inspired By The Holy Spirit!
  40. Facilitating Perfection As A Purpose Of A Priesthood
  41. Aharonic Priesthood Never Intended To Provide Perfection
  42. Malki-Tzedek Priesthood Intended For All Tribes And All Nations
  43. Was There A Change In The Law Of The Priesthood?
  44. Hebrews 7:12 And 7:18 Do Not Appear To Be Correct!
  45. The Author Of Hebrews Believed In The Existence Of Only One Priesthood At A Time
  46. Was The Malki-Tzedek Priesthood And Law Annulled When The Aharonic Priesthood And Law Was Instituted?
  47. The Rationale And Comments Of The Author Of Hebrews Are Self-Contradictory
  48. The Holy Spirit Did Not Inspire The Personal Views Presented In Hebrews 7:11-25
  49. Priests Are To Intercede For Those In Their Domain
  50. Are Aharonic Priests The Only Priests Existing On Earth?
  51. Hebrews 8:4 Was Not Inspired By The Holy Spirit!
  52. Yah'shuah A Priest On Earth At The Same Time As Aharonic Priests
  53. Must A Priest On Earth Continually And Regularly Offer Gifts According To The Law?
  54. Hebrews 8:4 Is A Flawed View Of Its Author
  55. Realisation Of Messiah's First Coming Yet To Bear Complete Fruit
  56. Malki-Tzedek Priesthood Should Not Be Confused With Aharonic Priesthood
  57. Malki-Tzedek Priesthood Facilitates Eternal Inheritance
  58. Has Yahweh Abolished Sacrifices And Offerings?
  59. Author Of Hebrews Acknowledges He Was Giving His Own Views Separate From Those Of The Holy Spirit
  60. Priests Outside Yisrael
  61. Paroh's Dealings With The Priests In Mitzrayim Similar To Yahweh's Later Dealings With The Priests In Yisrael
  62. Moshe's Father-In-Law Was A Priest Outside Yisrael
  63. Yahweh Chose To Make Yisrael A Kingdom Of Priests
  64. Yahweh Does As He Pleases With What Belongs To Him
  65. Malki-Tzedek Priesthood For Yisrael
  66. Yisrael Had Priests Prior To The Institution Of The Aharonic Priesthood
  67. Yahweh Proposed To Make All Of Yisrael Malki-Tzedek Priests
  68. Institution Of The Aharonic Priesthood
  69. Yahweh Chose Aharon's Family To Be His Priests
  70. Priests Are To Facilitate People In Their Domain Being Accepted Before Yahweh
  71. Aharon's House To Have The Priesthood In Yisrael Perpetually
  72. Aharonic Priesthood Prophetically Picturing Malki-Tzedek Priesthood
  73. Priests Are To Make Atonement
  74. Within Yisrael Aharon And His Son's Priesthood Is Everlasting Throughout Their Generations
  75. Sin Committed Unwittingly
  76. Actions Of A Priest Imputed To Those Under His Domain
  77. Priests To Make Atonement For Those Under Their Domain
  78. Priests To Distinguish Between The Clean And The Unclean In Their Domain
  79. Priests To Exclude The Unclean From The Company Of The Clean
  80. Priests To Determine Whether The Unclean Have Been Cleansed Of Their Uncleanness
  81. Priests To Make Atonement Before Yahweh Upon The Cleansing Of An Unclean Person
  82. Priests To Ensure That Those Under Their Domain Do Not Come In Close Proximity With Contagious Uncleanness
  83. Yahweh's People Are Not To Associate Themselves With Uncleanness
  84. Priests To Separate Yahweh's People From Their Uncleanness
  85. The High Priest Must Make Atonement For All Of Yahweh's People
  86. Priests Must Not Defile Themselves
  87. Priests Must Competently Determine Various Matters According To The Law
  88. Those Who Are Holy Within Yisrael
  89. The Tribe Of Levi Given To Aharon
  90. Firstborns In Yisrael Belong To Yahweh
  91. The Time Yahweh Sanctified The Firstborns In Yisrael
  92. Within Yisrael The Priesthood Belongs To Aharon's House
  93. Rebellion Against Yahweh And His Priesthood
  94. Faithless Rebellion
  95. Contradiction In The Rebels' Position
  96. Rebels Coveted The Priesthood
  97. In Human Controversies Let Yahweh Settle The Matter
  98. Datan And Aviram's False Accusations Against Moshe
  99. Rebels Against Yahweh Play With Death
  100. Moshe's Works Were At Yahweh's Command
  101. Rebellion Against Yahweh's Set Order Is Despising Yahweh
  102. What Is Offered Before Yahweh Is Holy
  103. No Stranger Should Undertake Priestly Duties
  104. The Congregation Was Courting Death
  105. Atoning Act Of The High Priest Covers All Under His Domain
  106. The Aharonic Priesthood
  107. Aharonic Priesthood Typifies Malki-Tzedek Priesthood
  108. Who Makes Up The Malki-Tzedek Priesthood?
  109. Levites Typify Yah'shuah's Disciples
  110. Only Yah'shuah's True Disciples Should Come Near Yah'shuah
  111. Priests Should Act To Ensure That Wrath Does Not Befall Those Under Their Domain
  112. Only Malki-Tzedek Priests Can Perform Malki-Tzedek Duties
  113. Yahweh Has Given His Tithes From His Congregation To Yah'shuah's Servants
  114. Only Those Called To Assist Yah'shuah Should Undertake Relevant Assisting Duties
  115. Do Yah'shuah's Servants Need To Tithe Of What They Receive From Yahweh's Congregation?
  116. Yahweh's Priests Should Be Consulted In Determining Difficult Legal Matters
  117. Consult Yahweh, Through His Malki-Tzedek Priesthood, In Determining Difficult Legal Matters
  118. Yahweh's Priests Are His Judicial Officers Over His Congregation
  119. Priests To Accurately Preserve Yahweh's Law
  120. All Of Yah'shuah's Assistants Should Be Accorded Equal Treatment With Respect To Their Provisions
  121. Priests Must Ensure That The Justice Process Is Not Abused
  122. Priests Should Strengthen Yahweh's People In The Face Of Difficult Circumstances
  123. Priests Should Be Close To Yahweh To Facilitate Transmitting Yahweh's Will In Judicial Matters
  124. Priests Must Adjure Yahweh's People To Walk Faithfully In His Word
  125. Priests To Accurately Preserve And Teach Yahweh's Law
  126. Yahweh Sometimes Speaks To His Priests Through His Judges For His People
  127. Yahweh's Priests Have A Very High Status In His Congregation
  128. Priests Have A Leading Role In Judicial And Legal Matters
  129. Who Is The Priest To Walk Before Yahweh's Messiah Forever?
  130. Tzadok, A Priest Who Was Also A Seer
  131. Yahweh's Priests To The Nations
  132. Returned Yisraelite Exiles To Be Sent Back To The Lands Of Their Exile As Yahweh's Priests
  133. Yisraelites Exist Among The Various Nations
  134. Aharon's Children Are Scattered Among The Nations
  135. Aharonic Priesthood To Be Active After Yahweh's Judgement On The Nations
  136. Yirmeyahu, A Priest Who Was Also A Prophet
  137. It Is For Yahweh's Priests To Handle His Law And Thereby Know Him
  138. Priests Should Know Yahweh's Ways And Laws
  139. Priests Should Remain Holy By Not Profaning Themselves
  140. Aharonic Priesthood Shall Not Cease To Operate After Yisrael's Restoration
  141. Priests Should Preserve The Law
  142. Priests Should Preserve The Sanctity Of Holy Things
  143. Tzadok's Sons To Minister As Priests After Yisrael's Regathering
  144. Aharonic Priesthood To Have Sacrificial And Offering Responsibilities After Yisrael's Regathering
  145. Aharonic Priesthood To Be Fully Operative After Yisrael's Restoration
  146. Tzadok Priesthood A Continuation Of Aharonic Priesthood
  147. Yahweh's Allotted Land To Aharonic Priests
  148. Yahweh's Priests Will Perform Their Sacrificial And Offering Duties On Yahweh's Feast Days
  149. Priests Should Remain Faithful To Yahweh
  150. Priests To Impart Knowledge Of Yahweh's Ways And Laws To His People
  151. Priests Should Dissuade Yahweh's People From Prostitution
  152. Yahweh's Priests Should Not Teach For Hire
  153. Priests Should Be Ready To Competently Answer Matters Arising Out Of Yahweh's Law
  154. Hasatan Is The Adversary Of The Malki-Tzedek High Priesthood
  155. The Branch, The Malki-Tzedek High Priest Over Yisrael
  156. Priests Must Not Dishonour And Despise Yahweh
  157. Duties Of Yahweh's Priests
  158. Moshe Was Yahweh's Priest!
  159. Yahweh's Priestly Order For Human Beings Apart From The Aharonic Order
  160. A Priest Forever In The Order Of Malki-Tzedek
  161. Yahweh's Priests Clothed With Righteousness And Salvation
  162. Ezra The Priest And Scribe
  163. Works Of Yahweh's Priests
  164. Priests Should Deal With Authorities To Facilitate Proclamation Of Yahweh's Words To His People
  165. Priests Should Teach Yahweh's Law To His People
  166. Priests Should Go About The Dwelling Places Of Yahweh's People And Teach Them His Law
  167. Judging Should Be In Accord With Yahweh's Word
  168. Priests Should Judge Yahweh's People And Teach Them His Law
  169. Priests And Scribes Should Be Knowledgeable In Yahweh's Word
  170. Priests Should Have Undergone The Experiences Of Those Under Their Domain
  171. Author Of Hebrews Indicates That Moshe Was An Apostle And Priest
  172. Priests Are Called Into Their Office By Yahweh, And Not By Another
  173. Malki-Tzedek Priests For A Period Of Time
  174. Who Was The Malki-Tzedek Of Genesis 14:18-20?
  175. Should It Be Difficult To Accept That Malki-Tzedek Was Human?
  176. Are Physical Tithes Paid To Those Who Are Not Human?
  177. Tithes Are For The Physical Sustenance Of Yahweh's Priests And Their Assistants
  178. Malki-Tzedek Was Most Likely A Human Being
  179. Malki-Tzedek Priests Do Not Necessarily Live Forever
  180. Did Yahweh Promise Yah'shuah Occupation Of An Office Named After A Human Being?
  181. Yahweh Promised Yah'shuah Kingship After The Order Of David
  182. Yahweh Promised Yah'shuah Prophetic Office After The Order Of Moshe
  183. Yahweh Has Promised Yah'shuah Occupation Of Offices Named After Human Beings
  184. Did Malki-Tzedek Have No Genealogy?
  185. Does Scripture Record The Genealogy Of Every Person It Mentions?
  186. Bereans Of Acts 17:10-11 Would Have Rejected Hebrews 7:3!
  187. Malki-Tzedek Cannot Be Yah'shuah Based On Hebrews 7:3!
  188. There Is Only One Son Of Yahweh In The Status Of Yah'shuah
  189. Hebrews 7:3 Was Not Inspired By The Holy Spirit!
  190. The Author Of Hebrews' Views On Law And Priesthood
  191. Is Malki-Tzedek A Man Who Has Never Died And Will Never Die?
  192. View That Malki-Tzedek Was A Man Who Never Died And Will Never Die Unscriptural!
  193. Are The Actions Of An Ancestor Imputed To His Descendants?
  194. Yahweh Answers Yisraelites In Error
  195. Principle In Hebrews 7:9-10 Unscriptural!
  196. When Was The Way To The Holy Place To Be Revealed?
  197. Did Yah'shuah Die Only For Transgressions Committed Under The First Covenant?
  198. Hebrews 9:27 Not Consistent With Hebrews 7:1-4!
  199. Even Yah'shuah, The High Priest Of The Malki-Tzedek Order, Died!
  200. The Malki-Tzedek Law Did Not Cease To Exist When The Old Covenant Was Entered Into
  201. The Old And New Covenants Do Not Conflict With One Another
  202. Yah'shuah's Disciples To Be Malki-Tzedek Priests
  203. Malki-Tzedek Priesthood Open To All Human Families
  204. Those In The First Resurrection Will Forever Be Malki-Tzedek Priests

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